TAIPEI -- Ahead of Taiwan's presidential election next month, candidates are at loggerheads over moves to develop submarines domestically to counter the military threat from China, highlighting the island's deep divisions over defense.
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Taiwan's presidential candidates at loggerheads over submarines
Program's chief dismisses opposition accusations of excessive cost
The opposition Kuomintang has questioned the costs associated with manufacturing the Narwhal, Taiwan's first domestically built submarine. © Reuters
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